On Thursday, July 21, 2016 at 10:06:28 AM UTC-4, mpl wrote:
>
> On 21 July 2016 at 15:48,  <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote: 
> > I'm sorry if this is yet another rehash... still having trouble wrapping 
> my 
> > head around some pieces. 
> > 
> > I want to create some content that isn't a file... 
> > 
> > Is the right way (or at least a valid way) to just create the blob 
> > 
> > cat > camput blob - 
> > 
> > and then create a permanode for it? 
> > 
> > camput permanode 
> > camput attr <permanode> camliContents <blobsha> 
> > 
> > ???? 
>
> sure, that should work. (camliContent, not camliContents though). 
>

OK, thanks...
 

>
> > It's especially the permanode part that I'm confused on, sorry. 
> Honestly, it 
> > seems like camput should have a --permanode option for everything, not 
> just 
> > files :-) 
>
> the file is the ubiquitous entity for a user on a computer, so it 
> makes sense that a command-line tool would primarily get files as 
> input. importers or other pieces of software interacting with a 
> blobserver (and hence manipulating blobs) use the Camlistore API, not 
> camput. 
>

I've yet to delve into the API... got to get that far, I guess :-)
 

> That said, I don't see any strong reason (aside from complicating 
> camput) to not consider what you're proposing. Feel free to open an 
> issue (and then propose a CL ;) ) about it please. 
>
>
OK, I'll get the issue going, anyhow... I'll look at a CL, but that will 
probably be beyond me for a while :-)

Bruce
 

> > Thanks, 
> > Bruce 
> > 
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